| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 474 pages
...66) 432 refolvend. 396 product. 365 1825 2190 1095 Sea. i. EXTRACTION of the SQUARE RooTi RULE I. " Divide the given number into periods •' of two figures, beginning at the right hand in inte" gers, and pointing toward the left. But in dcci•' mais, begin at the place of hundreds, and... | |
| Beriah Stevens - Arithmetic - 1822 - 436 pages
...lesser. 0¥ THE CTJEE R0OT. RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, beginning at the right hand in integers, and pointing toward the left. But in decimals begin at the left, and point toward the right. The number of peridds shew the number of figures in the root. 2.... | |
| James Gray - Arithmetic - 1854 - 120 pages
...feet. EXTRACTION OF THE CUBE ROOT. RI-LE 1. Divide the given number into periods of three Baures each, beginning at the right hand in integers, and pointing...toward the left. But in decimals, begin at the place of thousands, and point toward the right. 2. Find the greatest cube number, in the left-hand period, and... | |
| John Purdue Bidlake - Arithmetic - 1866 - 232 pages
...such numbers can be found, and this should be expressed in decimals. 1. — SQUARE ROOT. ErLB.. — Divide the given number into periods of two figures beginning at the units' place. Find the greatest square number contained in the first, or left-hand, period, and place... | |
| James Gray - Arithmetic - 1883 - 154 pages
...feet. EXTRACTION OP THE CUBE ROOT. RULE 1. Divide the given number into periods of throe figures each, beginning at the right hand in integers, and pointing...toward the left. But in decimals, begin at the place of thousands, and point toward the right. 2. Find the greatest cube number, in the left-hand period, and... | |
| Robert Wahl, Max Henius - Brewing - 1902 - 1288 pages
...OF FINDING THE SQUARE ROOT OF A NUMBER Example I. — To find the square root of 1522756. Separate the given number into periods of two figures, beginning at the right. The left hand period may contain only one figure. Thus : 1.52.27.56. Find the greatest number whose... | |
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